Job Description
Housing Support WorkerHerefordDomestic Abuse Focussed Housing Service3 Month Contract20 Hours£17.39 LTD / £14.83 PAYE (inc hol)Are you passionate about supporting survivors of domestic abuse? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected Housing Association providing floating support services in Hereford.THE ROLEWe are looking for a dedicated female Housing Support Worker to deliver high-quality, trauma-informed, person-centred support to survivors of domestic abuse in the community.
* Manage a caseload of clients living in temporary accommodation, supporting move-on to safe, permanent housing
* Deliver one-to-one and group-based support around safety, wellbeing, finances, and independence
* Conduct regular drop-ins across safe community spaces (e.g., housing departments, children’s centres)
* Develop and maintain tailored support plans and risk assessments
* Promote co-production, encouraging service users to shape and evaluate the service
* Liaise with external agencies to ensure joined-up, multi-agency support
* Support clients to access welfare benefits, legal support, and mental/physical health services
THE CANDIDATEYou will have previous experience in a similar role, supporting vulnerable individuals—especially those affected by domestic abuse.
* Proven experience managing a complex caseload with a strong outcomes focus
* Skilled in risk assessment, safety planning, and safeguarding procedures
* Understanding of the effects of trauma and the dynamics of domestic abuse
* Able to work collaboratively with agencies like mental health teams, IDVAs, and local authorities
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work is essential
THE CONTRACT
* 20 Hours Per Week (days and hours flexible to suit candidate)
* Home-based role, with travel around Hereford to provide support
* 3 Month Contract, covering permanent recruitment process
* The pay for the role is £17.39 per hour LTD company rate. The PAYE equivalent is £14.83 per hour, inclusive of holiday
HOW TO APPLYTo apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to .uk or call on to discuss the role in more detail!If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!